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THE   TUEASURY  IN  TRANS-MISs.  DEPARTMENT. 

Treasury  Agency,  Trans-Miss.  Dep't  I . 

Houston,   May  iIDth,  1864.  j 

The  followint^  acts  of  Conj^rcss  and  regulations  of  the  Treasury  under 
tbeni  are  published  for  information  and  guidance  of  officers  of  the  Treasury  and 
otJier  officL-rs  iu  the  Traus-llississippi  l3epartment  having  business  with  th« 
Treasury  : 

An  Act  to  authorize  the  appointment  of  an  a^eut  of  the  Treasury  Depart- 
ment, West  of  the  iiissigsippi  : 

The  Congri'css  of  the  Confederate  States  of  America  do  enact,  That  the 
President  shall,  by  and  with  the  advice  and  consent  of  the  Senate,  appoint  aa 
apent  of  the  Treasury  Department,  wliose  duty  it  shall  be  to  reside  Wt-st  of 
the  Mississippi  at  such  place,  and  to  discharge  such  duties  as  shall,  from  time 
to  time,  be  assigned  him  by  the  Secretary  of  the  Treasury,  with  a  salary  of 
four  thousand  dollars  per  annum,  payable  quarterly  in  advance. 

Sec.  2.  The  Secretary  of  the  'ireasury  shall  have  power  to  give  direc- 
tion to  the  said  agent  to  discharge  any  duty  or  function,  on  the  other  side  of 
thi  Mississippi,  which  he,  the  said  Secretary,  is  competent  to  discliarge,  and 
shall  also  have  power  to  authorize  tlie  employment  of  such  clerks  as,  from 
time  to  time,  the  said  Secretary  may  deem  proper;  provided,  tliat  such  clerks 
shall  receive  the  salaries  provided  by  law  for  similar  services  in  the  Treasury 
Department. 

Sec.  3.  That  this  act  shall  expire  on  the  day  of  a  ratification  of  a  treaty 
of  peace  between  the  Confederate  States  and  the  United  States  of  America. 


Ail  Act  to  establish  and  organize  two  Bureaus  in  connection  with  the  agency 
of  the  Treasury  for  'he  Trans-Mississippi  Department.  One  of  which  is 
to  be  known  as  the  Bureau  of  the  Auditor,  and  the  other  the  Bureau  of  the 
Comptroller  for  the  Trans-^^issis.sippi  Department. 

The  Congress  of  the  Confederate  States  of  America  do  enact,  That  there 
shall  be  established  in  connection  with  the  Department  of  the  Treasury, 
and  located  in  the  Trans-Mississippi  Department,  two  Bureaus,  one  of 
which  shad  be  known  as  the  Bureau  of  tiie  Auditor  of  the  Trans-Mississippi 
Department,  and  the  other  as  the  Bureau  of  the  Comptroller  for  the  Trans- 
Jlississippi  Department.  The  chief  officer  of  each  of  said  Bureaus  shall  ba 
appointed  by  the  Presideat.  by  and  with  the  advice  and  consent  of  the  SenatSt 
and  shall  receive  an  annual  compensation  of  three  thousand  dollars. 

It  shall  be  the  duty  of  the  Auditor  to  receive  all  public  accounts,  including,, 
the  accounts  of  the  Post-office  arising  in  the  Trans-Mis>issippi  D^^partment,  and 
after  examination,  to  certify  the  balance,  and  transmit  the  accounts  with  the 
vouchers  and  certiticates  to  the  Comptroller  for  his  decision  therton  in  all 
cases  except  those  connected  with  the  Post-office  Department.  It  shall  be  his 
duty  to  audit  and  settle  all  accounts  arising  in  the  Post-office  Department  of 
the  Trans-Mississippi  Department,  or  relative  thereto,  and  certify  the  balance* 
to  the  Assistant  Postmaster  General  for  that  Department. 


Sec.  3.  In  all  cases  where  any  sum  or  sum?  of  money  have  been  odid 
out  of  the  fund  of  any  Executive  Department,  or  credits  allowed  to  auy  indi- 
vidual or  individuals,  under  pretense  that  service  had  been  performed  therefor 
when  in  fact  suclj  eervice  has  not  been  performed,  and  in  all  otlier  cases  where 
the  moneys  of  the  Government  have  been  i);ud  over  to  any  person  in  conse- 
quence of  fraudulent  representations,  or  by  the  mistake,  collusion  or  miscon- 
duct of  any  officer  or  clerk  engaged  in  the  examination  of  accounts  arising  ia 
the  Trans-Mississippi  Department,  it  shall  be  the  duty  of  the  Head  of  the  De- 

fiartment  at  the  Seat  of  Government  to  which  said  moneys  so  improperly  or 
raudulently  paid  belonged,  to  cause  suit  to  be  brought,  in  the  name  of  the 
Confederate  States  of  America,  to  recover  back  the  same,  or  the  excess,  as  the 
case  may  be,  with  interest  thereon. 

Sec.  4.  All  accounts  audited  in  the  Trans-Mississippi  Department  by  the 
officer  thereof,  shall  be  subject  to  the  revision  of  the  proper  accouutinij  otEcer 
of  the  Treasury  at  the  Seat  of  Government,  if  deemed  necessary  oi  proper  by 
the  lieads  of  the  several  Departments  to  which  they  relate  ;  and  the  account- 
ting  officer  of  the  Trans-Mississippi  Department  siiall  furnish,  as  frequently  as 
may  be  required,  full  and  detailed  statements  of  all  accounts  adjusted  by  them, 
prepared  in  such  manner  as  may  be  prescribed  by  either  of  tlie  heads  of  the 
Executive  Departments,  and  they  shall  perform  ail  other  acts  pertaining  to 
the  adjustment  of  the  accounts  of  the  Trans-Mississippi  Department,  wliich 
may  be  enjoined  upon  them  by  the  heads  of  the  several  Executive  Depart- 
.meuts  of  tlie  Government,  in  conformity  with  law.  --        ...       _       . 

Sec  5.  It  shall  be  the  duty  of  the  Auditor  to  keep  all  accounts  of  the 
receipts  and  disbursements  of  the  public  money,  and  of  all  debts  due  to  or 
from  the  Confederate  States  within  the  Trans-Mississippi  D^partnieiit ;  to  re- 
ceive from  the  Comptroller  the  accounts  which  shall  have  been  adjusted  by 
him,  and  to  preserve  such  accounts  with  their  vouchers  and  certificates,  sub- 
ject to  the  Orders  of  the  Secretary  of  the  Treasury;  to  record  all  warrants  for 
the  receipts  or  payments  of  moneys  at  the  Tieasury  on  account  of  expendi- 
tures made  within  the  said  Trans-Mississippi  Deuartment,  certify  the  same 
thereon,  and  transmit  to  the  Secretary  copies  of  the  certificates  ot  balances  of 
accounts  adjusted  as  herein  directed.  

Sec.  G.  It  shall  be  the  duty  of  the  Comptroller  to  superintend  the  ad- 
justment and  preservation  of  public  accounts  ;  to  examine  all  accounts  settled 
by  the  Auditor,  except  thoso  relating  to  the  Post-ohice  Department,  and  certi- 
fy the  balances  arising  thereon  to  the  Auditor:  to  countersign  all  warrants 
drawn  by  the  Agent  of  the  Treasury  for  the  Trans-Mississippi  Department, 
which  shall  be  autimrized  by  law  ;  to  report  to  the  Agent  of  the  Tivasury  the 
ollicial  forms  of  all  papers  to  be  issued  in  the  dill'crent  otlices  for  collecting  the 
public  revenue,  and  the  manner  and  form  of  keeping  and  stating  the  accounts 
of  the  several  persons  employed  therein. 

Skc.  7.  It  shall  furthermore  be  the  duty  of  the  .Nr.ditor  to  receive  and  file 
away  for  safe  keeping  the  evidence  of  all  cla:  iis  that  may  bo  presented  against 
the  Confederate  Government  arising  in  tWb  Trans-Mississippi  Department,  un- 
der the  acts  of  August  the  30th,  18G1,  numbered  two  hundix-d  and  seventy,  "to 
.perpetuate  testimony  in  cases  of  slaves  abducted  or  harbored  by  the  enemy, 
.and  of  the  property  seized,  wasted  or  destroyed  by  them,"  and  of  March  17th, 
1862,  chapter  live,  to  regulate  the  destruction  of  property  under  military  ne- 
cessity, and  to  provide  for  the  indrmnity  thereot,  now  required  to  be  filed  in 
the  State  Dcparlmcnt,  as  also  the  claims  for  money  against  the  Confederate 
.States  and  thoso  against  the  U.  S.,  provided  tor  under  aci  of  August  the 
thirtieth,  eighteen  hundred  and  sixty-one,  number  two  hundred  and  sixty-four, 
to  provide  u  mode  for  authenticating  claims  for  money  against  tlie  Confeder- 
ate States  not  otherwise  proi'ided  for. 

Sec.  8.  The  Agent  of  the  Treasury  in  the  Trans-Mississippi  Department  is 
authorized  and  required  to  appoint,  subject  to  the  approval  of  the  Secretary 
of  the  Treasury,  as  many  clerks  as  may  from  time  to  time  bo  necessary  for 
the  discharge  of  the  duties  of  the  two  Bureaus  established  by  this  act. 

Sec.  9.  The  compensation  of  such  clerks  shall  bo  prescribed  by  the  Sec- 
retary of  the  Treasury,  which  shall  not  exceed  two  thousand  dollars  for  ihe 
chief  clerk,  and  fifteen  hundred  dollars  for  each  assistant  clerk  per  annum. 


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[No.  108.]  4jiq2 

An  Act  to  authorize  the  Organization  of  Auxiliary  Bureaus  of -the  War  De-      "^  '^ 
partmeat  West  of  the  Mississippi  River. 

The  Congress  of  the  Confederate  States  of  America  do  enact,  That,  under 
the  direction  of  the  President,  such  bureaus  or  agencies  may  be  organized 
West  of  the  Mississippi  river  as  the  public  service  may  require,  which  shall  bo 
auxiliary  to  similar  Bureaus  of  said  Department  established  by  law,  and  shall 
perform  such  duties  as  may  be  directed  by  instructions  from  the  Secretary  of 
War  to  the  General  Commanding  in  the  Traus-Mississippi  Department,  acting 
under  the  War  Departtnent. 

Skc.  2.  Such  staff  officers  and  c'erksmay  be  assigned  to  duty,  or  appointed 
'by  the  President  to  these  Bureaus,  as  may  be  necessary  for  the  service,  and 
under  authority  from  the  President  the  General  commanding  the  Trans -Mis- 
eissippi  Department  may  assign  such  officers  for  duty,  or  make  appointments 
therein,  subject  to  the  iipproval  of  the  President ;  Provided,  that  ho  clerk 
employed  under  this  act  shall  be  allowed  a  salary  exceeding  two  thousand 
dollars  per  annum,  or  be  liable  to  miUtary  duty. 
Approved,  Feb.  17. 


O  I 


An  Agency  of  the  Post-office  Department  has  also  been  provided  for  by 
Ccngress,  to  have  control  and  superintendence  of  all  Post-masters,  Mail-Con- 
tractors, and  other  Agents  of  that  DepartRient,  through  whom  all  reports  are 
to  bo  made  and  accounts  settled,  concerning  postal  affairs  in  the  Traus-Missis- 
sippi Department 


Extracts  from  Treasury  Regulations  for  the  Trans- 
Mississippi  Department. 

1.  The  Agent  shall,  as  .  ion  as  practicable,  upon  conference  with  tha 
Military  Conmiander  of  the  Department  establish  the  place  at  which  the  Agen- 
cy shall  be  located. 

2.  The  Auditor  and  Comptroller,  appointt^d  for  the  Trans-Mississippi 
Department,  shall  forthwith  report  to  the  Agent  at  such  place,  and  shall  com- 
mence discharging  the  duties  of  their  respective  offices. 

4.  All  money  sent  to  the  Trans-Mississippi  Department  shall  be  deposited 
with  such  Depositary  as  may  be  designated  by  the  Agent  to  perform  the  func- 
tions of  Pruicipal  Depositary,  and  by  him  shall  be  distributed  as  the  Agent 
may  direct,  in  the  same  manner  as  the  same  is  distributed  by  the  Treasurer. 

5.  The  requisitions  which  may  be  drawn  by  the  Secretaries  of  the  War 
and  Navy,  or  by  such  persons  as  they  shall  designate,  shall  be  registered  by 
the  Auditor,  and  presented  to  tlic  Agent  of  the  Treasury,  who  shall  issue  war- 
rants-■upon  the  principal  Depositary  to  meet  the  said  requisitions  in  the  same 
manner  as  they  are  issued  by  the  Sewetary  of  the  Treasury,  paj-able  at~such 
places  as  the  warrant  may  direct ;  upon  which  warrant  the  said  principal  De- 
positary shall  i.ssue  Treasury  Drafts  in  payment  thereof,  and  Transfer  Drafts 
from  said  Deposit  uy  to  any  other  Depositary  may  be  made  under  the  direc- 
tion of  the  agent  of  the  Treasury,  and  in  every  case  charges  and  entries  shall 
be  duly  made  in  books  to  be  kept  for  that  purpose  by  the  several  officers,  in 
the  same  manner  as  is  now  done  at  Richmond. 

9.  All  notes  received  by  any  Depositary,  shall  be  carefully  counted  by 
the  Auditor,  cancelled  and  reported,  whereupon  they  shall  be  sealed  up  and 
deposited  in  some  secure  place  until  they  can  be  transported  to  the  Seat  of 
Government. 

11.  The  Agent  of  the  Treasury  shall  superintend  the  collection  of  all 
taxes  in  the  Trans-Mississippi  District,  and  shall  give  direction  as  to  the  place 
in  which  funds  shall  be  deposited,  and  the  manner  and  form  of  their  transmis- 
sion. The  State  Collectors  shall  make  all  their  reports  through  him  to  the 
Commissioner  of  Taxes,  and  shall  deliver  to  him  all  applications,  estimates  and 
documents  intended  to  be  transmitted  to  the  Seat  of  Government.  All  ac- 
counts must  be  rendered  and  claims  made  through  him,  and  he  sh^  have  '■ 


risdiction  to  settle  all  questions  of  constniction  and  admioistration  uau.jr  i^- 
Tax  and  Assessment  Laws,  subject  to  the  revision  of  the  Secrularj  of  the 
Treasury. 

12  The  said  Agent  shall  have  general  supervision  of  all  Depositaries, 
Collectors  and  Treasury  Agents  in  his  Di-partnient ;  sliall  re^eivc  and  forward 
all  tlieir  reports,  estimates  and  other  docuinents,  and  receive  from  this  Govern- 
ment and  distribute  all  orders,  regulations  and  documents  intended  for  them, 
and  generally  shall  exercise  such  power  aud  authority  over  thu'ir  onices  as  are 
confided  to  tiie  Secretary  of  the  Treasury,  subject,  in  all  cases,  however,  to 
the  revision  and  control  of  the  Secretary  of  the  Treasurv. 

(SigueJ)  C.  G.  MEMMINGER, 

Secretary  of  Treasury. 

The  ofueos  of  Agent  of  the  Treasury,  i^.udito^  and  Comptroller  will  bo 
established  aud  organized  at  Marshall,  Texas,  on   th;  first  of  July,  ISil-l. 

Keports,  returns,  accounis,  rc(iui.sitions,  &e.,  from  Treasury  and  oilier  of- 
ficers in  tlie  Trans-Mississippi  Department,  required  by  law  to  be  made  to  or 
intended  for  the  Seeret.ary  of  tho  Treasury,  Auditors  or  (JomptroUer  at  the 
Seat  of  Government,  should  be  made  to  the  Agent,  Auditor  or  Comptroller, 
respectively,  at  Marshall. 

Depositaries  of  the  Treasury  will  make  their  wcchUj  reports  of  amounts  of 
notes  deposited  for  funding,  under .  the  Currency  Act,  to  the  Agent  and 
Auditor,  but  will  retain  the  notes  until  notified  that  the  Auditor  is  appointad 
and  at  his  post. 

The  Agency  of  the  Post-office  Department  will  also  be  established  at 
Marshall.     Dr.  James  H.  Starr,  the  Agent,  has  its  organization  in  progress. 

AGENT  OF  TREASURY,  Pktkr  W.  Gr.\t; 
COMPTROLLER,  T.  H.  KiiNSEUY; 
AUDITOR, 


Treasury   Instructions   to   Depositaries   and   Tax 
Collectors. 

TnEASURY  Agency,  Tran's-Mis.s.  Dept.,    ) 
Houston,  May  28,  1861.  J 

The  following  regulations  will  be  obseived  by  all  Regular  Depositaries 
and  by  Tax  Collectors  in  the  Trans-Mississippi  Department: 

1.  In  order  to  afford  f\icility  to  the  troops  in  the  field  for  funding  Treas- 
ury notes  under  the  Currency  Act  of  February,  186t,  it  is  directed  that 
Brigade  or  Division  Quartermasters,  acting  as  Paymasters,  C.  S.  Army,  may, 
under  orders  from  the  Commanding  General,  receive  Treasury  Notes,  for  fund- 
ing, from  the  troops;  and  Certificates  far  fourp-'r  cent.  Bonds  will  be  issued  by 
any  Depositary  to  the  Paymaster  for  delivery  lo  the  Troops  from  whom  he  may 
eo  receive  deposits,  upon  his  paying  over  the  money  received,  to  the  Deposi- 
tary, accompanied  with  a  Report  specifying  the  names  of  Depositors,  dates  of 
Deposit,  and  amounts  received  from  each.  In  such  cases,  the  Depositary  will 
issue  Certi!icates  as  if  the  Paymaster  hftd  acted  as  his  Deputy. 

To  effect  I  his.  the  Paymaster  must  keep,  and  return  to  the  Depositary,* 
Numbered  Register  of  the  names  of  Depositors,  stating  Company  and  Regi- 
ment, dates  of  Deposit,  and  the  amounts  deposited  by  each,-  which  can  only  bo 
in  sums  of  $100  or  its  multiple;  and  number  the.  notes  received  from  each 
with  the  corrcsp  onding  number  on  the  Register,  so  as  to  know  from  whom 
any  counterfeit  note  may  have  been  n-ceived. 

2AIuterc/tyiue  onA|5ond.s  >ot  IntcucfU-bearii^g  Tre^iry  I^es,  p^viou^ 
to  tb/li\t  o{J0\\\,  ]8(l/.  16  j)ayhbl\  bv/l)ep|Dsit«rieVoj>?y  ir^riV^sWy/ 
tWold  isSu^  and\lyfere.s\bCconii\^ue  oiV^id  afjp-  that\«e  wi/fbe  flpja- 
Te  in  notefof  the  Vew  issivE 

3.  Certificates  for  four  percent.  Bonds  under  the  Currency  Act  of  Feb- 
rtiary,  18G4,  may  be  transferred  or  assigned  by  the  owner  by  writing  endorsed 


on,  or  attached  to,  the  Certificatt?,  to  be  sigrneJ  and  acknowle  dgfcd  bsfore,  and 
certified  by,  a  Notary  Public  or  other  officer  nuder  his  official  seal ;  anlif  trans- 
ferred by  an  Accent,  the  assipciiment:  ami  certificate  must  b^  accompanied  with 
a  Power  of  Attorney  avithorizing  hini  to  assign,  to  be  in  like  mannir  signed, 
acknowledged  and  certilled. 

4.  Djpositaries  and  Tax  Collectors  will  not  receive  any  of  said  Certifi- 
cates from  an  Assignee  unles?  the  assignment  be  duly  authenticated.  When 
duly  assigned.  Bonds  for  the  amount  may  be  issued  by  the  prop'^r  Depositary 
to  the  assignee,  after  he  shall  have  be^n  supplied  with  Bonds  under  the  Reg- 
ulations of  the  Treasury  :  au'l  Tax  Coliecfors  will  receive  said  Certificates  from 
the  owner  or  regular  assignee,  in  payment  of  Taxes  due  for  the  years  of  1863 
or  18t}4,  either  from  the  holder  of  the  Certificate,  or  ot'ier  Tax  Pavers  whom  he 
may  designate.  All  fractional  amounts  must  bo  paid  by  the  Tax  paj'er  io 
Treasury  Notes 

5.  Tax  Collectors  will  write  on  the  face  of  each  Certificate,  that  it  is 
received  for  Taxes — date  and  sign  it.  Certificates  so  receive  J.  they  will  report 
and  pay  over  to  the  State  Collect 'r  at  the  time,  and  in  the  manner  required 
for  r.'ports  and  i)ayments  of  money;  returning,  iu  addition,  a  descriptive 
schei'.ule  or  list  of  the  certificate-!,  stating  the  d  Itc,  number.-,  amounts,  Depos. 
jtary  by  whom  issued,  and  the  date  and  name  of  party  from  wliom  they 
are  received.  State  Collectors  will  maki  their  r,}nors  and  returns  of  the  cer- 
tificates received  by  them  to  the  Agent  of  the  Treas  ury. 

P.   W.   GRAY, 
Ajent  Treasury^   T.  M.  Department. 


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TREASURY  NOTICE. 

Agency  of  Treasury  -> 

For  Trans-Mississippi  Department      ) 
Houston,  April  7,  1864.  j" 

Notice  is  given  to  ail  holders  of  Prca-iury 
Notes  not  bearing  interest,  tliat  they  may 
cxcnange  them  at  the  office  of  any  Depository 
of  theTlreasury,  for  Certidcates  which  will 
entitle  thorn  to  Foiir  per  cent.  Bonds,  uni^ 
the  first  day  of  July  next.  After  that  date, 
all  Notes  over  the  denomination  of  F:ve  Dol- 
ars  are  taxed  thirty  three  and  one-third  per 
cent.,  and^n  only  be  fiMied  or  received  for  -  ^ 
taxes  at  66^ cents  on  the  dollar,  and  One 
Hundred  Dollar  Notes  will,  after  •  that  date, 
not  be  receivable  for  public  due3;«|ind  can 
be  funded  only  sfttyect  to  an  additional  tax  and 
reduction  of  ten  per  cent,  per  month.  On 
the  first  ot  October  next.  Five  Dollar  notes 
will  alio  be  SH+ject  to  the  tax  of  ^\  per  cent; 
and,  after  the  first  of  Jaimary,  1865,  alt  Treas- 
ury Notes  of  ihp  present  issues  cease  to  be 
fundable  or  receival)la*for  public  dues. 

The  Certificates  issued,  and  Bonds  for  which     ^^ 
they  may  be  cxchi^gged,  ore    receivable  '  for  ^^^ 
(axes  due  ani>payable  during  the   year    1864 
atfiio  fuH amount  expressed    on    their    face*^  ^ 
wimout  interest  •'i^nd  are-not  subject    to»the      ^  ' 
tax  imposed  for  th^  ye^r^t\  other  bon^  and 
credits. 

For  convenience,  in  funding,  additional 
Depositories  will  be  appointed,  and  the  several 
Depo.-sitonesQf  the  ?Veasury  are  authorized 
to  appoint  Deputies  in  comities  convenient  to  | 
them  to  receive  dcpositJ  for  funding,  to  whom 
the  prnicipal  Depositories  will  forward  Certifi- 
cates for  the  amounts  received. 

The  short  time  allowed  for  funding   should 
admonish  all  holders  prompti'v  to  present  their 
notes  and  not  risk  the  chance  of  exclus'on  bv^^L 
the  pressure  which  will  occur  ot  the    end    oir^  ^ 
the  month  of  June. 

Collectors  of  Customs  are  notified-thatTreas  / 
u;;y  ^tCTvarQj^j^longeureceivablc.Jor  lmp'.«rl^ 
Duties.     BoiiP'Exprjrt  and    linport.  Duties 
must  be  paid  in  coin  by  iill    parties. 


■^^nust  be  paid  in  com  by  ill    parties, 
the   \  P.  W.  GRAY, 

un-  Agent  of  Treasur^  Trans-Miss.  ^Dept. 

Gaivesto/n  Neat,  Houston  Democrat,  Sari 
Antonio  Der»?d,8hreTepoi  tNews  and  Gazette, 
^.,.  ^{tfnt^ilA  tsmtL  Ao5TtfrState  Gillette,  Crtft^ 
V*^  ^d  WlMf^TOMIfth  (AA)  Herald,  and  DtiflMK 
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n^llB   a^encv   of  Hu-   Treasury   for     \W' \  ^\\ 

I  Tmns-Mis-i.>sii.i>i  Dopiirlim-nt  will  be 
oreaniz-cl  for  IxiMne-,  =a  Marsliall,  Tc.xas 
ou  tlu^  lirst.lav  of  July  next.  All  Tvo.M.n 
ufiuers  aivl  Hun.ts,  a.ul  *^tl.^Mv.  havii-g  uc- 
cou'i-s  witii,  or  ic'poi i.s  U)  laaUo  to  the  i rcas- 
,,ry  i).M.a,1;ne;it,  will  forward  ibeiu  to  t.ie 
a^  em,  or  (^mntrollLT,  or  Au.lUor.  re^poct- 
i\-V>lv   at,  Marshall.  i'lste.Kl  of  to  tlu-   fcecn'- 

tary  of  Trc'a^iiry,  (JonipU-ollor  or  Auditors 

al  ibo  seat  of  govern-n.-nt. 

Agent  oltho   T,va.ury.   ?*■»«»•  ^\  ^'-V 

Comrti-ollor,   T.    H.   l.eunody  ;     Auditor. 

(not  vet  knoun.)  . 

Tiie  followiiii;  are   refi:ular.  Dopositancs 

of  the  Treanu-y ,   nc'v  r.otln-.   with   whoiu 

disbursing  oflicer.s  of  the  govon\mont  may 

d^'iVc^itt^  t'lindH.  vir,  .  ,  .      ,         »  i     . 

Hon.  iMhvard  Cross,  \\  aHhiivj;toii.  .\rk.  , 

Ool   H.  J.  G.  Br/tle,  Sin-evoport.  La,  ;  bami. 

F   Mosely,  .Teirer^*on,Texa,i  ;    J.  W-bnuth, 
:  Dallas.  Texas  ;     -^'^'"1^  ^orley    l^us>on, 

Texas  :  D.  M.  Stapp,  V  K-tona.  Texas,  ,  b>.o. 

Vr.  Tuluier.San  Auionio,  IVKa^*. 
I  r.  \V.GRA\.  Ag'.^nt 

I  of  Treasury,  for  Traus-Miss.  Dep't. 

Galveston  Xow.s  will  copy  tri-wcekly  one 
week.  Sbrtn-tMwrt  News  and  Caddo  Gazette 
'tippy  weekly  one  mouth. 


C.  S.  TREASURY   AGE^'CY,•1 

TkASSMiSS.  DKPAKTJXfJNT,     > 

Marshall,  Texas,  Aug. 8, 18G4.  ) 


MAJOR  David  F.  Shall,  of  Arkansas,  liaving 
bfen  appi'iuted  Auditor  of  the  Treasury  iu 
connection  with  this  agency  has  euteied  on  the 
discharge  of  his  official  duties. 

M.J.  Hall,  Esq.,  has  been  appointed  and  de- 
signated as  Principal  Depositary  of  the  Treasury 
at  Marshall. 

The  appointment  and  qnalification  of  these  o£D- 
cer8  completes  the  organization  of  this  Agency. 
P.  W.  GRAY, 
Atii^.  12, 1664.  5t.  Agent  Treasury  T.M. 


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